The Lassie radio show was broadcast from 1947-1950. It first aired
on ABC, then on NBC. Lassie played a different dog each week in
different kinds of situations. The shows ran for 15 minutes. The
series was sponsored by Red Heart dog food.

 
Dean Martin (born Dino Paul Crocetti in Steubenville, Ohio) 

(June 7, 1917 – December 25, 1995)

Martin was one of the most popular and enduring entertainers of the
mid-20th century. He was nicknamed the "King of Cool" for his effortless 
charisma and self-assuredness. He and Jerry Lewis were partners in the
hugely popular comedy team "Martin and Lewis".

Sportscaster Bill Schonely was the play-by-play announcer tor the
Portland Trail Blazers basketball team for almost three decades. He
began with the teams launch in 1970 and his final year behind the mike
was in 1998. 

In 2002, Schonely was inducted into the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame for Broadcasting. In 2012, he was awarded the Curt Gowdy Media Award
from the Basketball Hall of Fame. The voice of the Trail Blazers turned
86 on Monday June 1st.

Gerald Patrick "Jerry" Mathers was born in Sioux City, Iowa.

In 1981, Mathers worked as a disc jockey at KEZY-AM radio in Anaheim, California.

Archie Andrews began on the NBC Blue Network and switched to Mutual in 1944,
and then continued on NBC radio from 1945 until September 5, 1953. The show’s original announcer was Kenneth Banghart. Archie was first played by Charles Mullen (1943-1944).

    From left: Harlan Stone as Jughead, Bob Hastings as Archie, and
Gloria Mann as Veronica.